Monmouth Park · Friday, August 4, 2023 · Race 6 of 8

Claiming

dirt, fastOne Mile And Seventy YardsPurse $36,0006 ranPost 2023-08-04 16:23:00Final time 1:43.04Pool $62,369

Good for all

Result

FinPPHorseJockey / Trainerstart1/41/23/4stretchfinishMarginOddsFig
16Catch the Smoke
bid 3w, in hand late
Jomar Torres365111—2.9094A
E1 105 · LP 111
28Tops the Chart
stalked, bid, 2d best
Jairo Rendon2223227½2.8093A
E1 107 · LP 104
35Bird King
bumped st, check 7/8
Isaac Castillo54464315¾1.8074A
E1 105 · LP 100
41Highway Bound
set pace, faded
Jose Gomez11123416¾6.3062A
E1 109 · LP 94
52Mega Charlie
stumbled start,bumped
Juan Vargas63345522¾13.4055A
E1 105 · LP 92
67Vine Jet
steadied 7/8, gave way
Nik Juarez456566286.4063A
E1 104 · LP 89

How the race unfolded (position at each call; hover a line to follow one runner)

123456start1/41/23/4stretchfinish8Tops the Chart5Bird King1Highway Bound2Mega Charlie7Vine Jet6Catch the Smoke

Fractional times

Call 123.81
Call 247.94
Call 31:12.83
Call 41:38.80
Final1:43.04

Payouts

BetWinning numbersPaidPool
win ($2)6$7.80—
place ($2)6$3.20—
show ($2)6$2.20—
exacta ($1)6-8$11.60$42,047
place ($2)8$3.40—
show ($2)8$2.40—
trifecta ($0.50)6-8-5$12.10$23,059
show ($2)5$2.10—
Pick 3 ($0.50)7-3-6$32.10$6,913
daily double ($1)3-6$24.80$4,369
superfecta ($0.10)6-8-5-1$9.61$11,774

Chart notes

CATCH THE SMOKE raced three wide off the pace, bid three wide on the far turn, dueled, took charge turning for home, drew clear, widened and was in hand late. TOPS THE CHART stalked the pacesetter, bid between rivals on the far turn, dueled, dug in through the lane and came up second best. BIRD KING was bumped at the start, then forced to check entering the first turn, settled off the pace inside, chased inside on the far turn and bested the others. HIGHWAY BOUND set the pace on the inside, dueled on the far turn and faded. MEGA CHARLIE stumbled at the start and bumped a rival, then pulled early on the inside, bothered foes entering the first turn, moved off the rail, chased three wide, chased on the far turn and faded. VINE JET steadied entering the first turn, raced off the pace between rivals, chased two wide on the far turn and gave way.